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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,122.01, 39,196.85 and 11,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,122.01, 39,196.85 and 11,341.30 is: 17,017.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,122.01 : 39,196.85 = 11,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,122.01/39,196.85 = 11,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,122.01x = 39,196.85 × 11,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,122.01x = 444,543,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,543,366.91/26,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,017.96

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